(Member Content) Tip #5 of 10 – Google Trends

This is part of a 10 minipost series called "10 Tried, Tested, Proven Ways to Make $100K/year Selling T Shirts Online" that will help you become a better t-shirt seller.
What's Trending on Google?
Unlike Facebook Trends, Google trends are a little “longer tail”. They’re not necessarily what’s trending right this second, but what’s been trending over the last 24 hours. You can also look at what has been trending over longer periods of time. This info can give you some potential hot sellers *and* long term sellers. Take a look at a screenshot:

With these results you can see the trending keywords and the information sources on the right. If you click on any of them you’ll see underlying stories that can give you more insight into what kind of t-shirt ideas you can come up with. Note that you also see whether the trend is growing or dying based on the chart. There is a wealth of information here. Associate the keywords with some titles on your store and wait for the traffic.